Chris Burns was a star player at Bryant University and is now an openly gay coach at the school. We talk about the impact of and reaction to his story.
By Cyd Zeigler | October 9, 2015Sports has seen a boom in people standing up and being proud of who they are.
By Jim Buzinski | October 9, 2015Chris Burns and Anthony Nicodemo were two gay coaches trying to navigate the world of basketball coaching while being gay. Now they are both out.
By Anthony Nicodemo | October 8, 2015"Queen" equals "weak" in the context of the ESPN analyst's remark. Plus, Week 5 preview, including lock of the week and best bet.
By Jeremy Brener | October 7, 2015Chris Burns has come out as gay, making the Bryant University basketball coach the first in men's Division I college basketball to do so. It's been quite a journey for the former star player to get to this place.
By Cyd Zeigler | October 7, 2015Chris Burns has held the secret that he's gay from everyone in college basketball. In an Outsports exclusive, the Bryant Univ. basketball coach writes about relationships, fear, community and finding his truth.
By Christopher Burns | October 7, 2015Brian Sims, the former college football captain and current State Legislator in Pennsylvania, is running for Congress.
By Cyd Zeigler | October 6, 2015The former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback reacts to a man who said the two slept together.
By Jim Buzinski | October 6, 2015Amelia Gapin is a distance running and openly trans. Now she is one of eight finalists for the cover of 'Women's Running' magazine.
By Cyd Zeigler | October 5, 2015"I want to be a relatable example,” the U.S. silver medalist said.
By Jim Buzinski | October 5, 2015Students at an Australian high school rebel over the ban and get an apology.
By Jim Buzinski | October 5, 2015The fumble by Calvin Johnson near the goal line cost the Detroit Lions a win, and the referees missed an illegal bat by Seattle's K.J. Wright in the end zone that sealed the deal.
By Cyd Zeigler | October 5, 2015The Olympic diver and the screenwriter decide to tie the knot.
By Jim Buzinski | October 2, 2015Outsports ran a column from a closeted Division I college basketball player who is gay, who is wrestling with whether he should come out. "I would like other people to see another gay athlete successfully playing in Division 1 athletics. I would like for a teenager battling the same things I struggled with to see […]
By Outsports | October 1, 2015A fan has a plea for others. Plus, the best of Week 4, including game and upset of the week and Buzzer's Best Bets tries to stay unbeaten.
By Jeremy Brener | October 1, 2015